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Lonesome L.A. Cowboy

Source Recording: Old and in the Way (1996)

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Key A Time 4/4

Chorus × 2

A / G /

D / E /

A / G /

D / E /

D / E /

A / D /

A / /A /

E / A /

Verse × 2

A / E /

D / A /

E / /E /

D / E /

A / E /

A / D /

A / /A /

E / A /

Song Details

Songwriter

Peter Rowan

First Release

New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973)

Further reading

Secondhand Songs

Genres

Americana Progressive Bluegrass

Themes

Liquor and Drugs Cowboys Rambling

Jam Popularity

Source Recording

Artist

Old and in the Way

Album

That High Lonesome Sound cover

That High Lonesome Sound (1996)

Key A Time Boom-Chuck Tempo 125 BPM Length 4:21

Musicians

Peter Rowan — Lead Vocals, Guitar
David Grisman — Backup Vocals, Mandolin
Jerry Garcia — Backup Vocals, Banjo
Vassar Clements — Fiddle
John Kahn — Bass

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Other Notable Recordings

New Riders of the Purple Sage

Lonesome L.A. Cowboy

The Adventures of Panama Red (1973) Discogs

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Musicians

John Dawson

Tools

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